ABA Section of Business Law
Section of Business Law 2000-2001
OFFICERS
Chair:
Amelia H. Boss
Temple University School of Law
Philadelphia
Chair-elect:
Thomas L. Ambro
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Wilmington, Del.
Vice-chair:
Harold S. Barron
Unisys Corp.
Blue Bell, Pa.
Secretary:
Steven O. Weise
Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe
Los Angeles
Budget officer:
Renie Y. Grohl
Fannie Mae
Washington
Immediate past chair:
Michael E. Flowers
Bricker & Eckler, LLP
Columbus, Ohio
Section Delegates to the ABA House of Delegates:
Myles V. Lynk
Arizona State University College of Law
Tempe, Ariz.
Barbara Mendel Mayden
Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC
Nashville, Tenn.
M. Peter Moser
Piper & Marbury, LLP
Baltimore
Richard M. Phillips
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, LLP
Washington
COUNCIL
Ex officio: The officers and For term ending 2001:
Pamela M. Dashiell
Office of Attorney General
Executive Bureau
Boston
Harry L. Henning
Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur
Columbus, Ohio
Hugh M. Ray Jr.
Andrews & Kurth, LLP
Houston
Marsha E. Simms
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP
New York City
James F. Tune
Dorsey & Whitney
Seattle
For term ending 2002:
Mary Beth M. Clary
Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur
Naples, Fla.
David G. Heiman
Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue
Cleveland
Charles E. McCallum
Warner, Norcross & Judd, LLP
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Margaret L. Milroy
WorldCom Inc.
Arlington, Va.
John F. Olson
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, LLP
Washington
For term ending 2003:
Deborah L. Fletcher
The Carillon
Charlotte, N.C.
James J. Hanks Jr.
Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll
Baltimore
Thurston R. Moore
Hunton & Williams
Richmond, Va.
Karen L. Shapiro
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Newark, N.J.
Edwin E. Smith
Bingham Dana, LLP
Boston
For term ending 2004:
Harold B. Finn, III
Finn Dixon & Herling
Stamford, Conn.
Leonard H. Gilbert
Holland & Knight, LLP
Tampa, Fla.
Linda C. Hayman
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP
New York City
John M. Liftin
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Newark, N.J.
William H. Schorling
Klett, Lieber, Rooney & Schorling
Philadelphia
Liaisons
Board of Governors
William G. Paul
Crowe & Dunlevy
Oklahoma City
Young Lawyers Division
C. Elisia Frazier
Lincoln Investment Management Inc.
Ft. Wayne, Ind.
Lynn A. Howell
Stetson University College of Law
Saint Petersburg, Fla.
Law Student Division
Bryan F. Taylor
Denver
Committee chairs
ABA Relations
William O.E. Henry
Holland & Knight, LLP
Orlando, Fla.
Antitrust Law
Charles A. James
Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue
Washington
Banking Law
Karol K. Sparks
Krieg Devault Alexander & Capehart
Pittsford, N.Y.
Brown Bag Programs
Gordon W. Johnston
Bricker & Eckler
Columbus, Ohio
Business and Corporate Litigation
Elizabeth S. Stong
Willkie, Farr & Gallagher
New York City
Business Bankruptcy
Mike Sigal Jr.
Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett
New York City
Business Insurance
Gary Lee Lockwood
Lord Bissell & Brook
Chicago
Business Law Education
Stephen V. Armstrong (co-chair)
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
New York City
Veronica M. Dougherty (co-chair)
Cleveland Marshall College of Law
Cleveland
Business Law Fellows
Barbara Mendel Mayden (co-chair)
Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC
Nashville, Tenn.
Heidi McNeil Staudenmaier (co-chair)
Snell & Wilmer, LLP
Phoenix
Commercial Financial Services
Robert A. Zadek
Buchalter, Nemer, Fields & Younger
San Francisco
Communications Industries
Richard P. Keck
Troutman Sanders, LLP
Atlanta
Conflicts of Interest
Karl Berolzheimer (co-chair)
Ross & Hardies
Evanston, Ill.
Frank D. Mayer Jr. (co-chair)
Mayer, Brown & Platt
Chicago
Consumer Bankruptcy
David A. Greer
Hofheimer, Nusbaum, PC
Norfolk, Va.
Consumer Financial Services
Lynne B. Barr
Goodwin Procter & Hoar, LLP
Boston
Corporate Counsel
Raymond J. Kulla
General Housewares Corp.
Terre Haute, Ind.
Corporate General Counsel
Charles R. Morgan
BellSouth Corp.
Atlanta
Corporate Governance
John F. Olson
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, LLP
Washington
Corporate Laws
Mary Ann Jorgenson
Squire Sanders & Dempsey
Cleveland
Corporate Practice
James J. Hanks Jr.
Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll
Baltimore
Counsel Responsibility
Simon M. Lorne
Munger, Tolles & Olson
Los Angeles
Credit Unions
Stanley P. Spence
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
Alexandria, Va.
Criminal Laws
Mark J. Krudys
The Ironfronts
Richmond, Va..
Cyberspace Law
Thomas P. Va.rtanian
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
Washington
Developments in Business Financing
Amy McDaniel Williams
Hunton & Williams
Richmond, Va.
Developments in Investment Services
Robert E. Carlson (co-chair)
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP
Los Angeles
Martin E. Lybecker (co-chair)
Ropes & Gray
Washington
Dispute Resolution
Donald Lee Rome
West Hartford, Conn.
Diversity
Rita Ross (co-chair)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Washington
Karen G. Wong (co-chair)
United Savings and Loan Bank
Seattle
Editorial Board, Business Law Today
David J. Kaufman
Katten Muchin Zavis
Chicago
Editorial Board, The Business Lawyer
Harold S. Barron
Unisys Corp.
Blue Bell, Pa.
Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Carol A. Weiser
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan
Washington
Federal Regulation of Securities
Stanley Keller
Palmer & Dodge, LLP
Boston
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law
Marc J. Scheineson
Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay
Washington
Gaming Law
P. Gregory Giordano
Lionel, Sawyer & Collins
Las Vegas
Health Law
Smeeta S. Rishi
Palo Alto, Calif.
Institutes and Seminars
Hugh H. Makens
Warner, Norcross & Judd, LLP
Grand Rapids, Mich.
International Business Law
Lloyd M. Winans
SVP Lehman Brothers Bank
New York City
International Technical Assistance
James R. Doty (co-chair)
Baker & Botts, LLP
Washington
Meyer Eisenberg (co-chair)
U. S. Securities & Exchange Commission
Washington
Law and Accounting
Richard H. Rowe
Proskauer, Rose, LLP
Washington
Law Firms
Charles H. Still
Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP
Houston
Lawyer Business Ethics
Ann Yvonne Walker
Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
Palo Alto, Calif.
Legal Opinions
Donald W. Glazer
Goodwin, Procter & Hoar
Newton, Mass.
Legislation
Martha L. Cochran (co-chair)
Arnold & Porter
Washington
Benjamin M. Vandegrift (co-chair)
Washington
Meetings
Roland E. Brandel
Morrison & Foerster, LLP
San Francisco
Membership
Karl J. Ege (co-chair)
Frank Russell Co.
Tacoma, Wash.
Jill S. Gelineau (co-chair)
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
Portland, Ore.
Multidisciplinary Practice
Charles E. McCallum
Warner Norcross & Judd, LLP
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law
Robert P. Dahlquist
Latham & Watkins
San Diego
Negotiated Acquisitions
Nathaniel L. Doliner
Carlton Fields
Tampa, Fla.
Nominating
James H. Cheek, III
Bass Berry & Sims PLC
Nashville, Tenn.
Nonprofit Corporations
Ruthanne Murray
Las Vegas Water District
Las Vegas
Partnerships and Unincorporated Business Organizations
Robert R. Keatinge
Holland & Hart, LLP
Denver
Pro Bono
James L. Baillie
Fredrickson & Byron, PA
Minneapolis
Publications
Juliet M. Moringiello
Widener University School of Law
Harrisburg, Pa.
Regulation of Futures and Derivative Instruments
Howard Schneider
Rosenman & Colin, LLP
New York City
Section Planning and Review
Stephen F. Selig
Baer, Marks & Upham, LLP
New York City
Small Business
Richard M. Leisner
Trenam, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye, O'Neill & Mullis, PA
Tampa, Fla.
Special Events
B. Gail Reese
Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs
Nashville, Tenn.
Sponsorships
Leonard H. Gilbert (co-chair)
Holland & Knight, LLP
Tampa, Fla.
Harry L. Henning (co-chair)
Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur
Columbus, Ohio
State Regulation of Securities
Alan P. Baden
Vinson & Elkins, LLP
New York City
Strategic Communications
Corinne Cooper
University of Missouri-Kansas City
School of Law
Kansas City, Mo.
Taxation
J. William Callison
Faegre & Benson
Denver
Trust Indentures and Indenture Trustees
Ben B. Floyd
Floyd, Isgur, Rios & Wahrlich, PC
Houston
Uniform Commercial Code
Linda J. Rusch
Hamline University School of Law
St. Paul, Minn.
Ad hoc committees
Bankruptcy Court Structure and Insolvency Processes
Hugh M. Ray Jr.
Andrews & Kurth, LLP
Houston
Business Courts
William H. Clark Jr.
Drinker, Biddle & Reath
Philadelphia
Business Lawyers as Problem Solvers
Donald C. Langevoort
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington
Career Forums
Lynn A. Howell
Stetson University College of Law
St. Petersburg, Fla.
Consumer Arbitration
Alan S. Kaplinsky (co-chair)
Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll
Philadelphia
Terry L. Trantina (co-chair)
Blank, Rome, Tenzer and Greenblatt, LLP
New York City
Environmental Crimes Act and OSHA Criminal Reform Act
George C. Freeman Jr.
Hunton & Williams
Richmond, Va.
Ethics 2000
Larry P. Scriggins
Piper & Marbury, LLP
Baltimore
Financial Services Deregulation and Consolidation
Karl J. Ege (co-chair)
Frank Russell Co.
Tacoma, Wash.
Bruce A. Mann (co-chair)
Morrison & Foerster, LLP
San Francisco
Industry Consolidations and Roll-Ups
David A. Bronner
Katten, Muchin Zavis
Chicago
Information Technology
Michael J. Dunne (co-chair)
Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch
Morristown, N.J.
Lisa A. Runquist (co-chair)
Runquist & Zybach
Toluca Lake, Calif.
Insider Trading Legislation
Kenneth J. Bialkin
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
New York City
Public Company Information Practices
Karl A. Groskaufmanis (co-chair)
Washington
Richard E. Gutman (co-chair)
Exxon Mobile Corp.
Irving, Texas
Regulatory Reform
Richard B. Smith
Davis, Polk & Wardwell
New York City
Security Interests in Intellectual Property
G. Larry Engel
Brobeck Phleger & Harrison, LLP
San Francisco
State & Local Bar Involvement
Michael W. Tankersley
Bracewell & Patterson, LLP
Dallas
Uniform State Law on Electronic Contracting
James A. Newell
Freddie Mac
McLean, Va.
Venture Capital
Bruce A. Mann
Morrison & Foerster, LLP
San Francisco
